This comprehensive BMW 528i 1988 Full Service Repair Manual provides an in-depth guide for repairing, maintaining, rebuilding, refurbishing, or restoring your vehicle. It covers all aspects of your BMW 528i, offering detailed information on engine, transmission, electrical systems, suspension, brakes, and more. The manual includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions to help you understand and perform repairs efficiently. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual will be an invaluable resource, empowering you with the knowledge and confidence to tackle any repair or maintenance task.

The 1988 BMW 528i, a true icon of German engineering, represents a pinnacle in the evolution of the brand's renowned 5 Series. This mid-size sedan, known for its refined driving experience and timeless elegance, offered a compelling blend of comfort, performance, and sophistication. The 528i was powered by a 2.8-liter, inline-six engine, a testament to BMW's dedication to smooth and efficient power delivery. This engine, mated to a smooth-shifting five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission, generated 182 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque, propelling the 528i to impressive speeds while still maintaining a commendable fuel efficiency for its time. The car's handling was equally impressive, thanks to its precise steering and well-tuned suspension, making it a joy to drive on winding roads with a level of agility that set it apart from its competitors. Inside the 528i, passengers were greeted by a spacious and luxurious cabin, finished with high-quality materials and comfortable seating. The interior was designed with driver-centric ergonomics, offering intuitive controls and excellent visibility. Features like power windows, power mirrors, and a premium sound system were standard, reflecting the 528i's position as a luxury sedan. The 1988 model year marked a significant styling update for the 5 Series, featuring a more modern and aerodynamic design with a bolder front grille and sharper lines. This update reflected BMW’s continuous pursuit of progress and innovation, further solidifying the 5 Series as a benchmark for luxury and performance. Despite its age, the 1988 BMW 528i remains a desirable classic, sought after by enthusiasts for its timeless elegance, engaging driving dynamics, and enduring quality.